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Legendary actor bows out — Legendary actor bows out

David Warner, RSC Honorary Associate Artist, has died aged 80.

David always tried to make people smile

David always tried to make people smile

David always tried to make people smile

Family of David Skinner have paid tribute to the much-loved great-grandfather following his death aged 84

The greatest showman

The greatest showman

The greatest showman

The influence of RSC associate artist and legendary director Peter Brook lives on despite his death aged 97

Farewell to an RSC legend

Farewell to an RSC legend

Farewell to an RSC legend

Tributes paid to legendary opera and theatre director Peter Brook CBE who has died aged 97

'Reg will always be remembered with a smile'

'Reg will always be remembered with a smile'

'Reg will always be remembered with a smile'

Stalwart of the Stratford drama scene Reg Mitchell has passed away aged 92

Peter will be missed now and for always

Peter will be missed now and for always

Peter will be missed now and for always

Leamington actor Peter Howe, who appeared in the original Matilda the Musical at the RSC, has died

Stratford was home from home

Stratford was home from home

Stratford was home from home

Tributes have been paid to Teresa Hominiec, who has died aged 82

Town bids a fond farewell to George

Town bids a fond farewell to George

Town bids a fond farewell to George

Horse-drawn funeral cortege for fondly remembered Alcester man George Higgins

PHOTO: Young Waterman treading the boards at the RSC

PHOTO: Young Waterman treading the boards at the RSC

PHOTO: Young Waterman treading the boards at the RSC

Dennis Waterman made Stratford RSC debut aged 12 in 1960 alongside star names including Peggy Ashcroft and Peter O'Toole

Warwickshire councillor John Horner dies aged 70

Warwickshire councillor John Horner dies aged 70

Warwickshire councillor John Horner dies aged 70

Tributes are paid to the long-serving councillor, husband, father and grandfather.

Tribute to Mr Lifeboatman

Tribute to Mr Lifeboatman

Tribute to Mr Lifeboatman

Charity fundraiser John Davies, known as Stratford's Mr Lifeboatman, has died aged 89

Family of Brian Statham issues tribute

Family of Brian Statham issues tribute

Family of Brian Statham issues tribute

Plane crash pilot was "one of the most caring, kind and honest men in the entire world"

Families pay tribute to plane crash pilots

Families pay tribute to plane crash pilots

Families pay tribute to plane crash pilots

Families desperate for clues about how Lee Rogers and Brian Statham crashed into English Channel

Talented sculptor created iconic statues

Talented sculptor created iconic statues

Talented sculptor created iconic statues

Sculptor James Butler, known for his two iconic Stratford statues, has died aged 90

Actor George Little, who had close ties to Stratford, dies aged 93

Actor George Little, who had close ties to Stratford, dies aged 93

Actor George Little, who had close ties to Stratford, dies aged 93

From the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre to Rocky Horror...

Final bow of musical great

Final bow of musical great

Final bow of musical great

Tributes paid to Freddie Rice, SMTC president and star of many musicals

Obituary: A tribute to Mandy Allwood, once known as 'Octomum'

Obituary: A tribute to Mandy Allwood, once known as 'Octomum'

Obituary: A tribute to Mandy Allwood, once known as 'Octomum'

Mandy Allwood, once known around the world as 'Octomum', is paid tribute to by Yard of Ale landlord, Mark Beard.

Sad death of utterly unique actor Kingsley

Sad death of utterly unique actor Kingsley

Sad death of utterly unique actor Kingsley

Family and friends share hearbreak after the death of Tudor World actor Kingsley Glover, aged 39

Bon viveur with a love for laughter dies aged 86

Bon viveur with a love for laughter dies aged 86

Bon viveur with a love for laughter dies aged 86

Carl Watkins was well known in the area after working in hospitality until his retirement

Obituary: Former Rotary president Ian McFarlane helped set up fundraising Shakespeare Marathon

Obituary: Former Rotary president Ian McFarlane helped set up fundraising Shakespeare Marathon

Obituary: Former Rotary president Ian McFarlane helped set up fundraising Shakespeare Marathon

Ian was involved in lots of community work in Stratford and was consort to his wife, Joan, when she was the town's mayor.

Much-loved actor Gary Waldhorn dies

Much-loved actor Gary Waldhorn dies

Much-loved actor Gary Waldhorn dies

The Vicar of Dibley star loved Shakespeare and last appeared at the RSC in 2003.

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